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单词 a-hull
释义 a-hull, advb. phr. Naut.|əˈhʌl|
[a prep.1 of state + hull.]
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1582N. Lichefield East Ind. 73 All this time the shippes laye a hull.1628Digby Voy. Medit. (1868) 78 Then wee lay a hull till wee gott a new maine course to the yard.a1733North Lives of Norths II. 316 All this while the ship ploughed her mizen shrouds under water, and then we were fain to lie a-hull at the mercy of the sea and waves.1867Smyth Sailor's Word-bk. s.v. Hull, To strike hull in a storm, is to take in her sails and lash the helm on the lee side of the ship, which is termed to lie a-hull.
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